Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a Love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days.

Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I saw gas lamps in the Chinese shops in Shanghai; and I saw their elimination by electric lights.

Hu Shih

Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.

Finley Peter Dunne

We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.

Virginia Woolf

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

J. P. Morgan

For economist the real world is often a special case.

Edgar R. Fiedler

I paint things as they are. I don't comment. I record.

Henri De Toulouse Lautrec

Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it blank.

Criss Jami

No man is hurt but by himself

Diogenes

Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.

Benito Mussolini

A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

Lao Tzu

I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Alexander Pope

Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition.

Edward Gibbon